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Huawei nova 8 SE vs Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW
What nova 8 SE does better (5) and where Galaxy A71 5G UW wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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6.4Display6.6
7.2Camera7.5
4.2Battery3.2
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 8 SEGalaxy A71 5G UW
| nova 8 SE | Galaxy A71 5G UW | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.1 mm | 162.8 mm | −1.7 mm |
| Width | 74.8 mm | 75.7 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 8.4 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Weight | 178 g | 188 g | −10 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 8 SE better than Galaxy A71 5G UW?
- Wired charging66 W vs 25 W2.6×
- Dual SIMYes · Galaxy A71 5G UW: No
- Weight178 g vs 188 g+6%
- Pixel density403 ppi vs 393 ppi+3%
- Thickness7.5 mm vs 8.4 mm+12%
Why is Galaxy A71 5G UW better than nova 8 SE?
- Battery capacity3,800 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+18%
- Memory card slotNo · nova 8 SE: Yes
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
- 4K selfie videoNo · nova 8 SE: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 8 SE: Yes
- Screen size6.5″ vs 6.7″+3%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
- Screen-to-body ratio85.4% vs 87.9%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 178 g | 188 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 161.1 mm | 162.8 mm |
| Width | 74.8 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Black, Deep Blue, Blue, Silver | Prism Bricks Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | OLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 403 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.4% | 87.9% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 720 - standard model | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 | Adreno 620 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.72" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,800 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 120% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.5 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 10.1 | One UI 2.1 |
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